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Former Liberation Theology Leader Calls on Latin American Bishops to Focus on Christ, by Monasa Narjara – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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Friar Clodovis Boff belongs to the Order of the Servants of Mary. (Credit: Lennoazevedo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

By Monasa Narjara, Catholic World Report (CNA), July 12, 2025

This story was first published by ACI Digital, CNA’s Portuguese-language news partner. It has been translated and adapted by ACI Prensa/CNA.

Sao Paulo, Brazil, Jul 12, 2025 / 08:40 am (CNA) – Friar Clodovis Boff has written an open letter to the bishops of the Latin American and Caribbean Bishops’ Council (CELAM, by its Spanish acronym), who recently met in assembly, asking: “What good news did I read there? Forgive my frankness: None. You, bishops of CELAM, always repeat the same old story: social issues, social issues, and social issues. And this has been going on for more than fifty years.”

“Dear older brothers, don’t you see that this music is getting old?” asked the priest who belongs to the Order of the Servants of Mary (Servites), in reaction to the final document of the 40th Ordinary General Assembly of CELAM, held at the end of May in the Archdiocese of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

“When will you give us good news about God, Christ, and his Spirit? About grace and salvation? About conversion of heart and meditating on the Word? About prayer and adoration, devotion to the Mother of the Lord, and other such themes? In short, when will you send us a truly religious, spiritual message?” ….

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